heinous criminal; vicious criminal
rise; improvement; uptrend
sole; single; solo; independence; singleness; singularity
activity; action; occupation; business; sexual intercourse; sex
barrier; gate; seki; mutual life
this and that; this or that; one thing or another; around; about; round about
to change; to switch; to change over (to); to renew
near; nearby; not far off
to babble in one's cups; to ramble drunkenly
to decapitate; to take (someone's) head off; to depose; to topple
present; current; in operation
to settle peacefully; to work out peacefully; to come to an amicable solution; to become reconciled
sound of pistol fire; sound of exploding gunpowder; exchange of (pistol) fire; shootout; conflict
dizzily; giddily; spinning; boiling up
shaft of an arrow (usu. made of thin bamboo); cornetfish
to be exposed to wind; to (go out to) get some air
ball; sphere; bead (of sweat, dew, etc.); drop; ball (in sports); pitch (e.g. in baseball); pile (of noodles, etc.)
tottering steps; drunken staggering
direct transmission (of mystery, skill, secret, etc.); initiation
fast walking; semi-jogging
bloodstained; bloody; covered with blood
large number; innumerable; great many; immense; vast; abundant
region of the heart; central part; heart (e.g. of a city); center
dangerous person; security risk; loose cannon
to disturb; to prevent; to obstruct; to hinder
dictatorship; despotism; autocracy; running (a company, etc.) despotically
writing (a book); book; (literary) work; writings
showing no signs of; there being no hint of; (arch.) unthinkable
afterwards; at a later time; later on; after some time
imperial government; imperialism; monarchical rule
international; worldwide; cross-border; cosmopolitan
unexpected; unforeseen; inconceivable
to harm; to hurt; to injure; to miss one's chance to (do something); to fail to (do what one ought to have done)
to complete decisively; to do to completion
three; three years of age
to make good; to improve; to do often; to be kind to; to treat well